Aoife's Bubbles Charity
Analysis
Aoife's Bubbles Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in October 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Aoife's Bubbles Charity reported income of £48k and spending of £51k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2025, income fell from £71k to £48k (-33%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Aoife's Bubbles Charity sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Barber Charitable Trust (£48k), The Antony Hornby Charitable Trust (£48k) and Red Trouser Day (£48k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The UKs only childhood cancer charity dedicated to raising awareness of germ cell cancer in children alongside providing mental health and emotional support to families affected by childhood cancer, childhood cancer awareness campaigns, changing diagnosis times, supporting further treatment options and providing acts of joy and respite to children and their families affected by childhood cancer.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Barber Charitable Trust | West Sussex | £48k |
| The Antony Hornby Charitable Trust | London | £48k |
| Red Trouser Day | London | £48k |
| Five Valleys Christian Fellowship | Stroud | £48k |